Rodrigo Ribeiro’s relative scores in Sporting’s 2-0 win over Farense | OneFootball

The Sporting U17 team defeated Farense 2-0, this Sunday, November 23rd, in a match for the 12th round of the National Under-17 Championship. The Lions thus return to winning ways, after a draw in the previous round against Casa Pia.

At the Estádio Municipal da Penha in Faro, the Alvalade club started the match better and scored the first goal in the first half through José Lino, in the 32nd minute. Shortly after, in the 35th minute, Martim Ribeiro, brother of Rodrigo Ribeiro, scored the second.

In the second half, Sporting slowed the pace and managed the comfortable two-goal lead they brought from the first half. Although they still had some chances to extend the lead, the Lions were unable to score and the scoreboard remained unchanged.

With this victory – their eighth in 12 games this season – Pedro Pontes’s team now has 27 points and occupies first place in the table. Benfica is second with 25, and Estoril completes the podium (20). Sporting will next face the Canarinhos. The match is scheduled for Sunday, November 30th, at 11:00 am, at the opponent’s ground.

The team fielded by the Alvalade club was composed of: Afonso Redondo (Goalkeeper), Salvador Fortuna, Mário Almeida, Guilherme Varela, Francisco Cabeçana, Rodrigo Nogueira, Leonardo Paulin, Francisco Simões, Martim Ribeiro, José Lino, and José Garrafa.

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